Chapter 50

KRISTIN

Why this unexpected feeling of disappointment?

This was what I wanted, right?

Then why was I feeling sad and moody? June seemed to have moved on with her life and her obsession with me, and I was suddenly feeling sorrowful?!

When she got up and walked away, I felt a part of me break. Why did it feel like she was walking out of my life?

For a long time, I've wanted our relationship to go back to the uncle-and-niece period of our lives filled with love, laughter, and mutual respect.

Seems my wish manifested with a glitch in our happiness.

Or maybe I was just overthinking and needed some fresh air.

I climbed the stairs and walked to my room, kicking my slippers off at the base of the sliding glass doors leading to the balcony.

The cool evening wind rushed into my face as I stepped out.